Intel DX79SI

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	3.19% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Memory	The RAM on this system should be upgraded to at least 2GB although on 32bit systems 1GB will suffice as a bare minimum.
OS Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

System	INTEL_ DX79SI__
Motherboard	Intel DX79SI (all builds)
Memory	42.8 GB free of 0 GB @ 0 GHz
Display	1842 x 1036 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20140307
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 22 '18 at 00:53
Run Duration	223 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3930K-$280 33,172 User benchmarks, average bench 74% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	86.5% Excellent	Memory 87.5 1-Core 107 2-Core 238 80% 144 Pts	4-Core 460 8-Core 742 74% 601 Pts	64-Core 904 56% 904 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 86.5% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 720 15,510 User benchmarks, average bench 4% MSI(1462 8C90) 1GB CLim: 797 MHz, MLim: 400 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 411.63 Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	3.19% Terrible	Lighting 3.73 Reflection 3.65 Parallax 3.94 3% 3.77 fps	MRender 4 Gravity 3.23 Splatting 5.13 4% 4.12 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.19% Great: 6%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M550 256GB-$152 8,333 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 11GB free Firmware: MU02 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 445 Write 305 Mixed 257 74% 336 MB/s	4K Read 25.4 4K Write 46.5 4K Mixed 27.4 98% 33.1 MB/s	DQ Read 208 DQ Write 257 DQ Mixed 164 143% 210 MB/s
Poor: 60% Great: 113%
Crucial_CT525MX3 525GB 577 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 162GB free (System drive) Firmware: R060 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 311 Write 440 Mixed 333 81% 361 MB/s	4K Read 17.4 4K Write 34.2 4K Mixed 25.4 77% 25.7 MB/s	DQ Read 33.4 DQ Write 39.5 DQ Mixed 34.4 26% 35.8 MB/s
Poor: 54% Great: 98%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 705GB free Firmware: ABB0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 127 Write 171 Mixed 53.3 86% 117 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 162% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 51% Great: 107%
Toshiba MD04ACA400 4TB-$140 10,635 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 167GB free Firmware: FP2A Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 91.8 Write 92.3 Mixed 43.7 56% 75.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 1.1 210% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 55% Great: 104%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$67 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 492GB free Firmware: CC34 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 112 Write 61.7 Mixed 57 57% 77 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.9 161% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 56% Great: 113%
Toshiba MD03ACA300V 3TB 106 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 345GB free Firmware: FL2V Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 121 Write 122 Mixed 55.8 73% 99.6 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1 206% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 44% Great: 93%
Toshiba MD04ACA500 5TB-$154 3,810 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 658GB free Firmware: FP2A Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 132 Write 129 Mixed 49 76% 103 MB/s	4K Read 1.9 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1.1 240% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 57% Great: 110%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$60 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 239GB free Firmware: CC25 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 115 Write 60 Mixed 49 55% 74.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.6 110% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 46% Great: 96%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 0x46332D3231333343392D38475A48 0xCD04 0x46332D3137303030434C392D3447425A48 0xCD04 0x46332D3137303030434C392D3447425A48 0xCD04 0x46332D3231333343392D38475A48 0xCD04 0x46332D3231333343392D38475A48 0xCD04 0x46332D3137303... 48GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 4096, 4096, 8192, 8192, 4096, 4096, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	92.4% Outstanding	MC Read 37.8 MC Write 36.1 MC Mixed 33.8 103% 35.9 GB/s	SC Read 15.2 SC Write 16.3 SC Mixed 14.4 44% 15.3 GB/s	Latency 70 57% 70 ns
Poor: 92% ↑ This bench: 92.4% Great: 92%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Gaming 11%

Tree trunk

Desktop 65%

Destroyer

Workstation 11%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Intel DX79SI - $185

CPU
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	1x
Core i7-3930KIntelBench 77%, 4,060 samples	1x

GPU
GeForce 9500 GTNvidiaBench 2%, 27,834 samples	1x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	1x

SSD
CS900 480GBPNY $42Bench 79%, 17,946 samples	1x

RAM
0x46332D3137303030434C392D344742584D 4x4GBUnknownBench 92%, 2 samples	1x
0x4B48583234303043313144332F34475820 4x4GBUnknownBench 95%, 22 samples	1x

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Value: 32% - Below average

Total price: $227

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16